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PMY 484W

1985 Ford Capri

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

628 mi
Last recorded628 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1985 Ford Capri56,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPMY 484W
MakeFord
ModelCapri
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 628 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 561 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 513 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 484 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 484 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2019 249 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both over rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2018 98,946 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 97,885 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 95,646 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 92,917 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 66,172 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 63,938 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Capri?

Based on 101,843 MOT tests across 11,827 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
507
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
11,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 4,143
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,055
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,852
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,080
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 2,143
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PMY 484W is a 1985 Ford Capri in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1985 Ford Capri models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 56,904 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Capri fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 4,143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PMY 484W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Capri typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 41 years old, this Ford Capri is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PMY 484W registered?

PMY 484W is a 1985 Ford Capri, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is PMY 484W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PMY 484W shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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